CEIT724 GAMIFICATION AND INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
| Course Code: | 4300724 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Computer Education and Instructional Technology |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. GÖKNUR KAPLAN |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
The aim of the course could be summarized as to provide students with:
i. Basics of gamification
ii. Knowledge of the underlying interdisciplinary theories that nurtures gamification.
iii. Knowledge and mastery of the principles and processes that are conducted while designing a gamified experience.
iv. Knowledge and synthesis of various Gamification examples applied in varying disciplines.
v. Creation of one’s own genuine gamified learning experience that provides more engaging and effective learning.
Course Content
Basics of gamification with a highly practical approach. Theoretical background of gamification. Fundamental elements of gamification. Design processes of gamification. Design principles of gamification. Real-life examples of gamification. Design of a gamified experience.
Course Learning Outcomes
The aim of the course could be summarized as to provide students with:
i. Basics of gamification
ii. Knowledge of the underlying interdisciplinary theories that nurtures gamification.
iii. Knowledge and mastery of the principles and processes that are conducted while designing a gamified experience.
iv. Knowledge and synthesis of various Gamification examples applied in varying disciplines.
v. Creation of one’s own genuine gamified learning experience that provides more engaging and effective learning.